The culture of football is curious - steeped in tribalism, a sense of ownership, huge amounts of emotion and often a complete… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
If you lose a football club everyone knows and other people get nervous, including banks. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
Once upon a time I owned a football club. It was one I grew up supporting, one my father had played for… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
Football is the only industry I know that builds in failure as part of its fibre. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
Football generates a huge amount of scrutiny and opinion, especially from fans. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
I love football fans. I love the humour, the passion and their perseverance. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
A non-league club trying to get into the Football League is really about cachet that comes at a cost - wage bills… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
It is one thing handing over all the financial benefits of football to the players, it is another entirely to cede control… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
Football agents are evil, divisive scum. Once upon a time I made this proclamation and it ensured a thousand headlines during my… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
In all other industries, if things are going belly up after a year or so, would the most senior people get to… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
Talking heads like me get listening figures of more than one million on a radio show because football engages and enthuses people. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
Andrew is an integral part of the team and he is staying at my football club. The reality is I need him… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
Agents are nasty scum. They're evil and divisive and pointless. They only survive because the rest of the sport is so corrupt… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
If you have ambition in football that's the dangerous thing because the ambition will drive you on to make decisions that commercially… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
The coronavirus is a crisis the likes of which the world has not seen for a long time, shutting football down. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
No one gets jobs for life any more, do they? Why is it different for football? — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
Does international football really mean that much to players? I think when England fans look ahead to home games against Bulgaria and… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
The reason the Football League is broken is because there has been a complete lack of direction or response since the Premier… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
Football could deliver its own content to a worldwide audience of easily 100 million people at a tenner a month. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
The bottom line is if you want to own a football club you have to pay the price to have success. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
Football has systematically refused to deal with agents. Instead of regulating them like the mid-2000s, football has loosened control over the business… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
I'm not going to drag it out or make a point, because points are pointless. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
Ninety per cent of players and managers don't support the club they are employed by. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
This increasing level of player power worries me. Of course they are the stars but this acquiescence over contracts, transfers, managers and even their… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
The culture of football is curious - steeped in tribalism, a sense of ownership, huge amounts of emotion and often a complete lack of… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
I had an Aston Martin phone worth ?15,000 given to me as a present. I dropped it in a gin and tonic about 15… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
I believe change to be a good thing. Everything must evolve but you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
I lost my club through a series of circumstances and bad luck. The whole banking system collapsing and my foolish bravery didn't help. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
As a chairman I sometimes sat in a room adjacent to the dressing room, listening to various managers give team-talks, often thinking I'd heard… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
Netflix doesn't simply house its own content, it carries that of others as well to increase its opportunity. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image